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Welcome to Prescription To Get Active

Most Canadians are not active enough in their day. Are you one of them?

Are you:

Struggling to reach 30 minutes of activity on most days of the week?

Looking for a free "how to get active" guide?

Looking for no cost or low cost access to recreation programs and resources in your community?

Then the Prescription To Get Active program is perfect for you.

Our Vision:

An integrated partnership between primary care and recreation to promote the importance of regular physical activity.

Our Mission:

To utilize physical activity prescriptions to promote participation in physical activity in the community and within recreation facilities.

In Alberta, several Primary Care Networks (PCNs) have partnered with local municipal recreation facilities in a unique venture where local family physicians and their health care teams prescribe physical activity to patients who would benefit from increased activity.

After you have received your Prescription To Get Active, please register to get started!

So many ways to make your move!

Find out where and how you can become active.

Find a Facility

Wondering which facilities are involved with Prescription To Get Active? Find out here.

Wondering which facilities are involved with Prescription To Get Active? Find out here.

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Prescription to Get Active

Registering your Prescription To Get Active is an essential step in the programs ability to determine how many prescriptions are provided to patients. This information is used as the basis for evaluation and program development which is key to the future success of the Prescription To Get Active Program.

Please take 1 minute to complete the information below to receive your registration package. All information collected will remain private and confidential and will not be circulated to any 3rd parties for solicitation or advertisements.

You can decline registering your Prescription to Get Active at any time which will not impact any of the services, programs, or information available to you.

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I agree that The Prescription To Get Active Program may contact me to review satisfaction with the program and inform me about future offers.

Thank-you for taking the time to register your prescription with us and for ensuring the Prescription To Get Active program will continue to provide expanded resources and opportunities to support physical activity.